BJ Betts

Location: Wilmington, Del.
Style: Lettering/Japanese/Traditional
Website: http://highsnobiety.com/columns/bjbetts/
Website: highsnobiety.com

Typography titan BJ Betts excels at lettering—in fact, he literally wrote the tattooist's guide (four volumes worth). Aside from killer stomach-rockers, Mr. Betts produces gorgeous flowers and fantastic koi fish.